Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980

Section 1(4).

SCHEDULE 4 E+W+S Relaxation of Controls Over Functions Relating to Weights and Measures and Trade

Shops Act 1950 (c. 28) E+W+S

1 (1) In section 8(1) (closing orders) omit the words “and confirmed by the Secretary of State in manner provided by this Act".

(2) In section 9 (procedure for making closing orders) omit—

(a) in subsection (2), the words from “and the order" to the end, and

(b) subsection (3).

(3) Omit section 10 (local inquiries for the purpose of promoting and facilitating early closing).

(4) For section 11, substitute—

“11 Revocation of closing orders.

A local authority may at any time revoke a closing order either absolutely or, if it is made to appear to the satisfaction of the authority that the occupiers of a majority of any class of shop to which the order applies are opposed to the continuance of the order, so far as it affects that class of shop, but any such revocation shall be without prejudice to the making of any new closing order.”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 The text of Schs. 2, 3, Sch. 4 paras. 1(1)(2)–(4), 10, Sch. 5, Sch. 6 paras. 1, 4–6, 10–16, 21, Sch. 7 Pt. I paras. 2(2)(5)(6), 3(2)(4), 6, 7, 8, Sch. 7 Pt. II paras. 14(1), 15, Sch. 23 Pt. II para. 2, Pt. III paras. 3–7, Pt. V paras. 12–20, Pt. VI para. 21, Sch. 25 Pt. II para. 7, Pt. III para. 8, Pt. IV para. 9, Sch. 26 para. 18, Sch. 33 paras. 1–5, 7, 13, 14 Sch. 34, Sch. 32 Pt. III para. 19 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Weights and Measures Act 1963 (c. 31) E+W+S

F1 2—9. E+W+S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 4 paras. 2–9, 11, 12 repealed by Weights and Measures Act 1985 (c. 72, SIF 131), s. 98, Sch. 13 Pt. I

Trade Descriptions Act 1968 (c. 29) E+W+S

Consumer Credit Act 1974 (c. 39) E+W+S

Estate Agents Act 1979 (c. 38) E+W+S

10 E+W+S The following provisions (all of which confer default powers), namely—

(a) in the Trade Descriptions Act 1968, section 26(3) and (4);

(b) in the Consumer Credit Act 1974, section 161(4), (5) and (6); and

(c) in the Estate Agents Act 1979, section 26(5), (6), (7) and (8),

shall cease to have effect.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2 The text of Schs. 2, 3, Sch. 4 paras. 1(1)(2)–(4), 10, Sch. 5, Sch. 6 paras. 1, 4–6, 10–16, 21, Sch. 7 Pt. I paras. 2(2)(5)(6), 3(2)(4), 6, 7, 8, Sch. 7 Pt. II paras. 14(1), 15, Sch. 23 Pt. II para. 2, Pt. III paras. 3–7, Pt. V paras. 12–20, Pt. VI para. 21, Sch. 25 Pt. II para. 7, Pt. III para. 8, Pt. IV para. 9, Sch. 26 para. 18, Sch. 33 paras. 1–5, 7, 13, 14 Sch. 34, Sch. 32 Pt. III para. 19 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Weights and Measures Act 1979 (c. 45) E+W+S

F2 11, 12. E+W+S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 4 paras. 2–9, 11, 12 repealed by Weights and Measures Act 1985 (c. 72, SIF 131), s. 98, Sch. 13 Pt. I